Chennai Aug 17 (IANS) Former Union Minister and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the death of then Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.
In a statement here Ramaoss said: "The judicial inquiry is part of a political game and nothing useful will emerge out of this. A probe by the CBI should be ordered."
Ramadoss said it was welcome that the state government had accepted that there was mystery surrounding Jayalalithaa s death in December last year.
On Thursday Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said his government would order an inquiry commission headed by retired High Court Judge to probe Jayalalithaa s death.
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